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20/07/2022

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To celebrate the premiere of our spectacular new science documentary, Carbon: The Unauthorised Biography, we've prepared a watchlist of fascinating science documentaries about space, our planet and ourselves. Enlighten yourself and quench your thirst for knowledge with our selections of great science cinema lined up for you below.
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With Carbon in the news every day, you might think you know everything about her. But you’d be wrong. This spectacular and surprisingly unorthodox documentary reveals the paradoxical story of the element that builds all life, and yet may end it all.

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1 h 16 mins
By 2050 there will be more plastic in the sea than fish.
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1 h 15 mins
An eye-opening vision of climate change.
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1 h 44 mins
A group of passionate and adventurous young people leave their known worlds behind to spend 100 days in the jungles of Borneo.
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1 h 36 mins
The stories of the men who walked on the moon.
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1 h 32 mins
Award-winning director Damon Gameau explores what the future would look like by the year 2040 if we embraced the best solutions currently available to improve our planet & shifted them to the mainstream.
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1 h 31 mins
Filmed over 211 shoot days in nine countries and five continents over four years, "This Changes Everything" is an epic attempt to re-imagine the vast challenge of climate change.
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1 h 37 mins
Are solutions already available to the climate crisis? Academy Award-winning documentary filmmaker Charles Ferguson turns his lens to address worldwide climate change challenges and solutions.
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1 h 30 mins
"Watermark" brings together diverse stories from around the globe about our relationship with water: how we are drawn to it, what we learn from it, how we use it and the consequences of that use.

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1 h 30 mins
An eco-thriller about saving Indonesia's forests.
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1 h 27 mins
'Inventing Tomorrow' follows six passionate teenage innovators from around the globe who are creating cutting-edge solutions to confront some of the most complex environmental issues facing humanity today.
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1 h 25 mins
Green Green Water' exposes the important story of displacement, resistance and insidious public relations that lie beyond the energy grid.

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Scientists and engineers dream of a manned mission to Mars – it’s a place where life is possible. The race is on to get there: nine months out and nine months back.

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1 h 36 mins
Mixed Match explores the role race plays in medicine, and what happens when being mixed race is more than just an identity.

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When We Were Apollo is an intimate and personal look at the Apollo Space Program through the lives and experiences of some of its most inspiring behind-the-scenes figures.
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